Publisher's Synopsis
GUIDELINES Pocketcards are multifold pocketcards containing society-endorsed, evidence-based treatment guidelines in a brief algorithmic format that is most preferred by practising clinicians, quality managers, nurses, educators, and medical students. The Uncomplicated Urinary Tract Infections GUIDELINES Pocketcard is endorsed by the Infectious Diseases Society of America (IDSA) and based on the latest IDSA guidelines. This practical quick-reference tool contains recommendations for acute uncomplicated cystitis and acute pyelonephritis, a management algorithm, and a list drugs for acute cystitis. The Uncomplicated Urinary Tract Infections GUIDELINES Pocketcard provides all that is needed to make accurate clinical decisions at the point of care including key points; treatment recommendations for both cystitis and pyelonephritis; algorithms for both cystitis and pyelonephritis; a drug table for cystitis with dose, estimated efficacy, and common side effects; current medication tables with brand and generic names; and detailed drug information including strengths, formulations, and comments. Applications include point-of-care, education, QI interventions, clinical trials, medical reference, and clinical research.
